The Moscow Bears will square off against the Sandpoint Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Moscow will be strutting in after a win while Sandpoint will be coming in after a loss.
Moscow took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Lewiston a 2-0 shutout. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Bears as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Sandpoint faced Owyhee in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Sandpoint came up short against Owyhee, falling 4-1. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, the Bulldogs couldn't push the score so high this time.
Moscow's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4. As for Sandpoint, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3-1.
Moscow came out on top in a nail-biter against Sandpoint when the teams last played on September 3rd, sneaking past 2-1. Will Moscow repeat their success, or does Sandpoint have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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